Ukraine is setting up a separate branch of its military focused purely on drone warfare

• Ukraine is creating a new military branch for drone warfare, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
• Drones feature more in Ukraine than in any other conflict in history, and are shaping the fighting.
• A military expert said it's likely the first time a country has set up a separate drone branch.

Ukraine is creating a new branch of its military dedicated to drone warfare.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an evening address on Tuesday that he'd signed "a decree initiating the establishment of a separate branch of our Defense Forces — the Unmanned Systems Forces."